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Writing Fiction for Dummies The Most Wished For book in the Fiction Writing Reference category on Amazon is Writing Fiction for Dummies, the complete guide for writing and selling your novel. More info → Designing Web & Mobile Graphics Designing Web & Mobile Graphics provides foundational methodology for optimal use of graphics that begins with … Read more

Fuck (Some of) Tha Police When it comes to crime fiction, especially in the UK, the police procedural is king, and it’s no secret I’m not much of a fan. My issues with the sub-genre boil down to my distaste for cheap characterisation and sociological Manichaeism, and my fundamental belief that the circumstances of crime … Read more

31/10/2011 By Liam José An all-fiction supplement featuring original stories by Sophie Littlefield (A Bad Day For Pretty; The Unforsaken); Jonathan Woods (Bad Juju & Other Tales of Madness and Mayhem); Julia Madeleine (No One To Hear You Scream; The Truth About Scarlet Rose);Eric Beetner (Dig Two Graves; One Too Many Blows To The Head); … Read more

10/10/2015 By Crime Factory LUPO DANISH NEVER HAS NIGHTMARES is the debut novel from San Diego-based writer and stand-up comedian, Jimmy Callaway, and the first full-length novel from Crime Factory Publications. Available in both print and eBook.   With great power comes great dysfunction. Lupo Danish is the most feared man in organized crime. Tales … Read more

A QUICK TOUR OF THE FACTORY: CRIME FACTORY was first launched in 2000 by Melbourne-based editor David Honeybone. Over the course of nine issues, the print-only hardboiled/noir magazine was sold by subscription all over the world and could be also found in select indie bookshops. Honeybone pulled the plug in 2003 and the Factory gathered … Read more

Crime Factory Publications has eight books currently available for purchase. *RETAILERS: CONTACT US about wholesale rates for multiple copy purchases. Our margins are slim, but we want our books in your store, so we will do what we can.* *ORDERING MULTIPLE COPIES?: Please contact us if ordering multiple copies prior to purchase and we will adjust postage … Read more

10/10/2015 By Crime Factory LUPO DANISH NEVER HAS NIGHTMARES is the debut novel from San Diego-based writer and stand-up comedian, Jimmy Callaway, and the first full-length novel from Crime Factory Publications. Available in both print and eBook.   With great power comes great dysfunction. Lupo Danish is the most feared man in organized crime. Tales … Read more

I have something of a soft spot for noir fiction. It was the sub-genre that first turned me on to the potential of crime fiction to deal with something beyond the solution of a mystery. This was the crime fiction of the dispossessed, the dubious and the dying on their feet. Its voices were forgotten … Read more

AN EXCERPT FROM CRIME FACTORY ISSUE NINE. Noel King teaches in the Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies at Macquarie University in NSW, Australia. He conducted this interview with Scott Phillips in 2005. My flight into St Louis had been delayed and so I was late picking up my rental car. I was … Read more

16/05/2012 By Ray Banks Hands Across the Ocean Ask me what my favourite British crime movie is, and you’re likely to get a rather guilty pause before I answer. You see, anyone with connections to the North East of England is supposed to say Get Carter. It’s kind of hardwired into the northern cultural consciousness. … Read more